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FACULTY: DIRECTORY

THE NAMES of departmental faculty, their addresses, and brief descriptions of their research are listed below in alphabetical order:

MARY-LYON DOLEZAL, Associate Professor. Lawrence Hall 381. Phone 541-346-2071. E-mail: mdolezal@uoregon.edu

Prof. Dolezal received her Ph.D. in 1991 in medieval and Byzantine art from the University of Chicago. Her her research focuses on Byzantine manuscripts of the ninth through fourteenth centuries, considering text and image relationships as well as the function of books in society. For more detailed information regarding her research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

JAMES G. HARPER, Assistant Professor. Lawrence Hall 213. Phone 541-346-5027. E-mail: harperj@uoregon.edu

Prof. Harper received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. Although a specialist in Italian art of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, he also offers courses in Renaissance and Baroque Art of Northern and Southern Europe. His research treats the connections between art and power with particular focus on the use of monumental biographical imagery as a form of propaganda. For more detailed information regarding his research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

JEFFREY M. HURWIT, Professor. Lawrence Hall 237B. Phone 541-346-3652.
E-mail: jhurwit@uoregon.edu

Prof. Hurwit received his Ph.D. in Classical Art and Archaeology from Yale University in 1975. His primary field of research is the art and culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical periods, with particular emphases on the relationships between Greek art and literature and the archaeology of Athens. For more detailed information regarding his research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

ESTHER JACOBSON-TEPFER, Maude I. Kerns Professor of Asian Art. Lawrence Hall 240. Phone 541-346-3677. E-mail: ejacobs@uoregon.edu.

Prof. Jacobson-Tepfer received her Ph.D. in Chinese art history in 1970 from the University of Chicago. Her research and publications focus on the art and archaeology of the Scytho-Siberians (the early nomads of the Eurasian Steppe; first millennium B.C.E.) and of their predecessors in the Bronze Age and earlier. For more detailed information regarding her research and teaching, visit: http://www.uoregon.edu/~arthist/jacobson/index.htm
Project Site:
http://www.uoregon.edu/~altay

CHARLES H. LACHMAN, Associate Professor. Lawrence Hall 243. Phone: 541-346-3601. E-mail: clachman@uoregon.edu

Prof Lachman holds a Ph.D. in East Asian Studies from the University of Toronto. His research and teaching interests include the history of Chinese landscape painting, Chinese art theory, and Buddhist art (especially Ch'an/Zen painting). He also serves as the Curator of Asian Art at the University of Oregon Museum of Art. For more detailed information regarding his research and teaching, visit: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~clachman/homepage/

ANDREW MORROGH, Associate Professor. E-mail: amorrogh@uoregon.edu

Prof. Morrogh received his Ph.D. from the Courtauld Institute at the University of London in 1983. His teaching interests concern Renaissance and Baroque architecture and urbanism. His research focuses on 16th- and 17th-century Italy, with special reference to Michelangelo and Guarini, and to architectural design and theory. For more detailed information his regarding research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

KATHLEEN D. NICHOLSON, Professor. Lawrence Hall 253. Phone: 541-346-2112. Email: knichol@uoregon.edu

Prof. Nicholson received her Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1977. Her research and teaching interests focus on late 18th- and 19th-century art, and range from J.M.W. Turner and British landscape paintings to 18th-century French allegorical portraits of women. For more detailed information regarding her research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

LELAND M. ROTH, Marion D. Ross Distinguished Professor of Architecture. Lawrence Hall 382. Phone: 541-346-2130. E-mail: leeroth@uoregon.edu

Prof. Roth earned his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois (Urbana) in 1966 and his Ph.D.in architectural history from Yale University in 1973. His primary field of research is American Architecture and Urban Planning, especially from 1865 to 1940. More recently he has developed specialized interests in Oregon architecture and in Native American architecture. For more detailed information regarding his research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

W. SHERWIN SIMMONS, Professor. Lawrence Hall 247. Phone: 541-346-2080. E-mail: ssimmons@uoregon.edu

Prof. Simmons received his Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins University in 1979. He teaches courses in 19th- and 20th-century art and his current research focuses on the relation of art to the mass media in early 20th-century Germany. For more detailed information regarding his research and teaching, visit: (personal web-page under construction)

RICHARD A. SUNDT, Associate Professor. Lawrence Hall 477. Phone 541-346-4698 (faculty office), or 541-346-1418 (department head's office). E-mail: rsundt@uoregon.edu

Prof. Sundt obtained his Ph.D. in 1981 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research lies in two main areas: Gothic architecture, with particular emphasis on the churches of the mendicant orders (both male and female branches) and problems relating to the allocation of space among diverse members of the faithful; and the art and architecture of Maori churhces in Aotearoa New Zealand. For more detailed information regarding his research and teaching, visit: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rsundt/

EMERITI

ELLEN JOHSTON LAING (Ph.D., 1967, University of Michigan)

A. DEAN MCKENZIE (Ph.D., 1965, New York University)

PARTICIPATING

MARY ANN BEECHER, Department of Architecture (M.A., University of Iowa)

ARTHUR W. HAWN, Department of Architecture (M.A., Washington State University)

KENNETH I. HELPHAND, Department of Landscape Architecture (M.L.A., Harvard University)